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Photograph, General Edmund W. Pettus

Confederate General captured at Vicksburg

(1821-1907) Born in Alabama, he studied law at Tuscumbia and was admitted to the bar in 1842. His brother, John J. Pettus, was the war time Governor of Mississippi. At the outbreak of the War Between the States, he helped to raise the 20th Alabama Infantry and was elected their lieutenant colonel, and later colonel. A fearless fighter, he distinguished himself on many of the battlefields in the western theatre of the war. Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, he was later promoted to brigadier general...

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CDV, General Earl Van Dorn

Murdered at his headquarters in 1863 by a jealous husband!

With imprint of Vannerson & Jones, Richmond, Va.

(1820-63) Graduated in the West Point class of 1842 with James Longstreet. He saw service in the Indian campaigns and was brevetted captain and major for gallantry in the Mexican War. He resigned from the U.S. Army on January 31, 1861, in order to join the Confederacy. Commissioned brigadier general on June 5, 1861, he was assigned to Texas where some of the Union forces there surrendered to him. Promoted to major general on...

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CDV, General Jubal A. Early

(1816-94) Graduated in the West Point class of 1837. After fighting against the Seminoles, he resigned to study law and afterwards began practice in Rocky Mount, Va. He became a member of the house of delagates, and the commonwealth's attorney, and when war broke out with Mexico he was a major of Virginia volunteers. At the start of the Civil War he was promptly appointed as colonel of the 24th Va. Inf., which he led at 1st Manassas. He was promoted to rank of brigadier general to rank from July 21, 1861, and took part in all the engagements of the Army...

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CDV, Major Thomas A. Brander

Letcher Light Artillery of Virginia

Wounded in action at the battle of Fredericksburg, Va. in 1862

Major General and Commander of the Virginia Division of the U.C.V.

With imprint of Anderson & Co. Richmond, Va.

A resident of Henrico County, Brander was commissioned into the Letcher Light Artillery of Virginia, on February 17, 1862. He was wounded in action at the battle of Fredericksburg, Va., on December 13, 1862. Served as Commander of the Virginia Division of the U.C.V., with rank of major general. Buried in Hollywood...

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CDV, Zebulon B. Vance

Colonel of the 26th North Carolina Infantry, 1861-62

Civil War Governor of North Carolina

U.S. Senator from North Carolina

With Raleigh, North Carolina backmark

(1830-94) Born in Buncombe County, N.C., he was the younger brother of C.S.A. General Robert B. Vance. He studied law and began a practice in Asheville, N.C., in 1852. When North Carolina passed the ordnance of secession, in May 1861, Vance was a captain commanding a company known as the "Rough and Ready Guards," that was part of the 14th North Carolina...

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CDV, General William Henry Fitzhugh Lee

The second son of General Robert E. Lee, he was severely wounded at the battle of Brandy Station, Va., and captured

(1837-1922) The second son of General Robert E. Lee, nicknamed "Rooney." A Harvard educated gentleman, he promptly entered the Confederate service upon the secession of his native Virginia, and became colonel of the 9th Virginia Cavalry. He served with the famous Confederate cavalry General J.E.B. Stuart through virtually all of the cavalry campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia. He was promoted to brigadier...

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CDV, Colonel St. Clair Dearing

25th North Carolina Infantry

Later commanded Confederate Cavalry

He was endeavoring to raise negro troops for the Confederacy in 1865!

Colonel Dearing personally wrote to President Andrew Johnson in 1865 seeking executive clemency!

Born in Georgia in 1833, St. Clair Dearing was commissioned lieutenant in the 4th U.S. Infantry on June 7, 1855. He was transferred to the 2nd U.S. Artillery on March 17, 1858, and resigned his commission on February 7, 1861, shortly after his native state of Georgia seceded from the Union. He...

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Photograph, General Samuel Benton

Colonel of the 37th & 34th Mississippi Infantry Regiments

Mortally wounded in action during the Atlanta campaign

(1820-64) Born in Williamson County, Tennessee, he was the nephew of U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton. He later settled in Holly Springs, Mississippi where he became a prominent lawyer, politician, and publisher of The Mississippi Times newspaper. He served in the Mississippi State Legislature and was a member of the 1861 secession convention where Mississippi voted to secede from the Union. When war broke out in early 1861,...

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CDV Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia

Published by Alexander Gardner

Libby Prison, established March 26, 1862, was situated on the corner of Cary and 20th streets, on the James River in Richmond, Virginia. The building was the warehouse of Libby and Sons, ship chandlers, before the Civil War. Outside of Andersonville Prison, Libby Prison was perhaps the most notorious Confederate Prison.

Wet plate, albumen carte de visite photograph, mounted to 2 3/8 x 4 card. This is a wartime view of the famous Confederate prison originally taken by Rees of Richmond in 1863. Tents,...

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CDV General P.G.T. Beauregard

With imprint of Vannerson & Jones, Richmond, Va.

(1818-93) The 4th highest ranking officer in the Confederacy. Graduated #2 in the West Point class of 1838. Brevetted captain and major for gallantry in the Mexican War. He was in command at Charleston, S.C., in April 1861, during the bombardment and capture of Fort Sumter and rose to instant fame in the Confederacy. He also saw action at 1st Manassas, Shiloh, the 1863-64 Charleston, S.C. campaign, Bermuda Hundred and Petersburg. Beauregard was a railroad executive in the 1860's and early...

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Photograph, General Pierce M.B. Young

(1836-96) Born at Spartanburg, South Carolina, he moved with his parents at a very young age to Bartow County, Georgia. His early education was obtained at the Georgia Military Institute, and he was later admitted to the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1857, but resigned upon the secession of Georgia only a few months before he would have graduated. He was commissioned 2nd lieutenant of artillery in the Regular Confederate Army, on March 16, 1861. He rose rapidly to lieutenant colonel of Cobb's Georgia Legion and was appointed commander of...

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CDV General P.G.T. Beauregard

(1818-93) The 4th highest ranking officer in the Confederacy. Graduated #2 in the West Point class of 1838. Brevetted captain and major for gallantry in the Mexican War. He was in command at Charleston, S.C., in April 1861, during the bombardment and capture of Fort Sumter and rose to instant fame in the Confederacy. He also saw action at 1st Manassas, Shiloh, the 1863-64 Charleston, S.C. campaign, Bermuda Hundred and Petersburg. Beauregard was a railroad executive in the 1860's and early 1870's and later served as Commissioner of public works in New...

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